T.Gnanavel Pandian, v. The Managing Director
Case brief
What is this about?
Interest on delayed retirement/terminal benefits; writ of mandamus under Article 226; 6% per annum interest on belated Gratuity, Provident Fund, Leave Salary and Pension Commutation; admitted delay in payment; statutory interest; Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Mdu) Ltd.; Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Pension Trust; Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; K. Kumaresh Babu, J.; W.P.(MD) No.24887 of 2025; decided 22.09.2025; compliance within 12 weeks; no costs.
What did the court decide?
Respondents directed to pay interest at 6% per annum on the belated terminal benefits (Gratuity, Provident Fund, Leave Salary and Pension Commutation) from the date of the petitioner's entitlement till the date of payment, within twelve (12) weeks from receipt of a copy of the order; no order as to costs. ¶22